in a cluster of hutments many people are suffering from malaria. mention the conditions that must be prevailing in that locality . how does a doctor confirm malaria

The conditions that must be prevailing in the locality because of which the disease spread are:

• At many places near or in the locality there must be presence of stagnant water in small water puddles (collected after rain) or in broken pots or any other uncovered vessel or in the drinking tanks of domestic animals.
• Any pond near locality that has several hundred square feet of shallow marshy habitat is a breeding ground for mosquito.
• Open sewage drains.
• Stagnant water in the flowerpot plate and on the hardened soil.
• Undulating surface of the canvas sheet collects and holds rain water.

Doctor diagnosis malaria based on the symptoms these are often fever, chills, sweats, headaches, muscle pains, nausea and vomiting and confirmed by the microscopic examination of blood using blood films or using antigen-based rapid diagnostic tests or malaria rapid test.